Weird U.S.A LawsSource:
These days, everyone seems to be talking about the government taking away our personal freedoms. I've got news for you, it's nothing new.

Well, well, well. It sure has been a wild ride these past few days regarding e-mails and possible lies.
First of all, as viners, we all get to have our say through meta articles.

My article was called
"saga of emails"
Why would the "community" collapse something that was OPINION only, who controls the aritcle and seeds?
The few or the many.
MY OPINION SHOULD COUNT!!!!!!!!!!!
COH or I delete you
For those of you visiting I will close comments soon , …

One of the goals of Chaplains Corner is to build up a matrix of support of Viners for Viners as we deal with the universal events, problems and opportunities all of us face in life. This article will deal with how to network.

In February, 1812, a large flatboat carrying William Owen Bruce, his wife, three sons, a new daughter-in-law, and several servants touched land on the western side of the Kentucky River at a break in the Palisades. It was cold, and the journey had been long, having begun i …

He had lost all communication. Supplies were running thin. How much longer could the ship support life. He remembered the song by Peter Schilling, "Major Tom (coming home)." Four, three, two, one Earth below...
Top 10 Embarrassing Moments in Vet Medicine 17 hours ago - Seeded by
Abby. Source: Vetstreet
Crap happens. And then we laugh. But while it’s happening, it’s not always fun. Awkward is more like it.
And when you’re a veterinarian, it seems that the crazy, creepy, cringe-worthy embarrassing moments just keep on coming.

It's been so unseasonably warm, lately, that I thought I'd better get some water on the lawns.
It was nearly 80 degrees in my little mountain town and was in the high 80's "down below." So, I thought I'd better start up the sprinklers, and even filled up and turned on the fount …

Too many times, people flock to online chat rooms, dating services, and social sites in the hopes of finding a romantic love. I do not believe in it. There are too many unknown factors involved.
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When I first joined the vine I had a very tenuous understanding of the CoH. In fact the second comment I ever made got deleted.

I have no higher education, so feel free to discredit me or educate me, but from my perspective our poor economy are the direct result of socio-economics inequality, and societal attitudes.
When I think of our current economical problems I begin to think of supply and demand.
Earth's clouds are getting lower, NASA satellite finds22 hours ago - Seeded by
miany Source: Science Daily
ScienceDaily (Feb. 22, 2012) — Earth's clouds got a little lower -- about one percent on average -- during the first decade of this century, finds a new NASA-funded university study based on NASA satellite data.

The snow, white fluffy snow,
Falls silently to the ground.
I listen and listen for the slightest little sound,
Of a squirrel or a bird,
Their sound, cannot be heard.
They are nestled in their nests,
With their chins to their chests.
They look all around,
They look to the ground, …

As a woman, I have a hard time believing that men can function correctly without vaginas. I admit that I often find myself mistrusting their judgment; after all, how is one capable of thinking clearly without possessing this essential orga …

I am (by any suitable definition) a karaoke maniac!

Our next GoToMeeting (GTM) is scheduled for Thursday, February 23rd, at 6:00 PM Central. That is 7:00 Eastern, 5:00 Mountain, 4:00 Pacific, 3:00 Alaskan, 2:00 Hawaiian. Expect a run time of one or two hours. These …

Dear Newsvine "seeders",
By publishing a seed to a link and quoting from that link you are making an editorial decision.
You should ignore discussion on that seed or claim that you're merely linking to an article.
Otherwise disable comments.
Thanks

A bit of morning frost on the grass hid it's pale green, so I decided to play around a little with editing, using primarily 'Contrast' and 'Saturation' controls for those and the moonrise as well.

Imagine a young man who grew up in an Africa village. His parents were comfortable enough to send him to college, but majority of hisvillage were impoverished. No running water. No clinic. Too many were dying from preventable diseases. Children were going to bed hungry.

Lisafrequency, lisaed, mrsrachelm, Boudicea, Therese Nelson and numerous others.
You are some of the conservative women on the vine who's opinions I respect even when we don't agree. This subject should not be a partisan one.

There has been so much that I have learned from our dear friend borehead regarding the politics trying to overtake a way a living that has been handed down, generation to generation, Ocean Fishing.
He has tirelessly tried to bring this issue to our attention and shown how it will …
Monsanto Found Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France Source: Truthout - All Articles
Finally Monsanto is being held responsible for the pesticide poisoning of a farmer in France.
In a major victory for public health and what will hopefully lead to other nations taking action, a French court decided today that GMO crops monster Monsanto is guilty of chemica …